Medicine Overview of Fectiboon Tablet

Uses of Fectiboon Tablet

Fectiboon 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Bacterial infectionsIt is used in serious bacterial infections of various body parts like urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, brain and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

Side effects of Fectiboon Tablet

Common

Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

How to use Fectiboon Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take Fectiboon 500mg Tablet with food.Avoid Fectiboon 500mg Tablet with dietary sodium.

How Fectiboon Tablet works

Fectiboon 500mg tablet is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It prevents bacteria from making their own protective cell wall. This causes the bacteria to rupture and finally death.

In Depth Information on Fectiboon Tablet

Expert advice for Fectiboon Tablet

Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.

Never take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold or the flu.

Can lead to nausea and diarrhoea frequently. If this becomes severe or persistent or you notice that your stool contains blood or mucus you should stop taking Fectiboon immediately and consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you develop a rash or other unexpected symptoms.

Inform your doctor if there is the previous history of drug allergy.

Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Warnings

Special precautions for Fectiboon 500mg Tablet

Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

PROBABLY SAFE

Fectiboon 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.

Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

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Lactation

CAUTION

Fectiboon 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during la

ctation.
Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

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Driving

Not relevant, as Fectiboon 500mg Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Fectiboon 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

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Liver

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Cefuroxime, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Fectiboon is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Can Fectiboon be taken with azithromycin?

Fectiboon is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Can Fectiboon be taken with doxycycline?

Fectiboon is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Is it safe to take Fectiboon with pseudoephedrine?

Fectiboon is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Can Fectiboon be taken with naproxen?

Fectiboon is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Fectiboon has a sulfur molecule in its structure. However, it is a beta-lactam antibiotic and allergic reactions due to the drug are because of the beta-lactam ring present in its structure. Report to your doctor if you are allergic to penicillins, cephalosporins, or sulfa drugs before taking the drug.